Springfield Resident Publishes New Book

“Cold War: Murder in the Heartland” is written by Robert Tecklenburg, a resident of Springfield. Published by Penumbra Publishing and distributed by Baker and Taylor and Ingram, the book tells the story of “a peculiar death in a small rural community . . . rumors of Soviet spies . . . strange goings-on and suspicious character everywhere.

“As the bodies pile up, the clues seem to lead everywhere but the truth. And then there is the pretty red head reporter to worry about. Young Police Chief Jimmy Novotny has his hands full when there’s murder in the heartland.”

The book is also available for immediate download at Apple iBook Store and Amazon.com.